1999 Ford F Series (medium) Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other F Series (medium) years
- Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 1999 Ford F Series (medium). That is the most of any F Series (medium) model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (2 complaints, 40%), typically at around 103,200 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 5owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1999 Ford F Series (medium) problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | 40% | 103,200 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 20% | 150,000 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 20% | 118,002 | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 20% | 150,000 | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 20% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1999 Ford F Series (medium) recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1999 Ford F Series (medium).
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Water leaking through windshield causing damage to electrical components under dash. Gem module need s to be replaced. Possibly fuse box as well. *tr
Blown spark plug from ford triton v10 engine which can cause a major fire in the engine compartment. *tr
THE TIRE ON MY TRUCK KEPT LEAKING AIR DOWN OVER A WHOLE DAY. I WOULD REFILL WITH AIR THE NEXT MORNING AND WOULD TRY AND FIND WHERE THE LEAK WAS. COULD NOT FIND ANY WHOLE IN THE TIRE. WHEN THE SERVICE STATION TOOK THE WHEEL OFF THE TRUCK AND PUT AIR INTO THE TIRE WE COULD HEAR AIR LEAKING OUT. WE…
While driving my 1999 ford triton v-10 powered c-class motorhome in heavy traffic the engine made a loud bang. After the bang it continued to rattle badly and mis-fire. Worked my way across traffic and stopped in a no parking zone for 2 hrs awaiting a tow truck. We were in a fairly un-safe…
1999 ford f250 with firestone steeltex tires. Tread came off left rear tire. An inspection showed tread was separating on rt front tire. Sent tire to firestone and got a form letter about abuse of tires (under inflated, over inflated). Same letter firestone used when failures of ranger tires were…
Other Ford F Series (medium) years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 F Series (medium) | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 F Series (medium) | 4 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1999 Ford F Series (medium)?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, electrical system, power train problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 1999 Ford F Series (medium)?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1999 Ford F Series (medium) a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other F Series (medium) model years, the 1999 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.